Black Genocide, Unchecked Power, Government Takeover: Scare Tactics Used Before Midterm Elections

We’re a couple weeks away from midterm elections, and we’re starting to see some scare tactics show up in campaign...

Playwright And MacArthur Award Winner Dominique Morisseau Returns Home To Detroit For “Pipeline”

Dominique Morisseau is a world-renowned playwright who was just awarded a MacArthur Genius award. She’s also a native of Detroit...

Press Freedom, Foreign Relations, And The Murder Of Jamal Khashoggi

Gus Navarro Last week, Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi went to the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey, and never came...

Experts to Gather in East Lansing to Discuss Future of Immigration

Jake Neher/WDET The Reason Foundation and Michigan State University are kicking off a conference Thursday night in East Lansing called, “A 21st...

There Was A Record Number Of Opioid Deaths In Michigan Last Year–What’s The Solution?

Last year a new record was set for opioid-related deaths in Michigan. Nearly 2000 of all 2700 overdose deaths in...

Will Michigan Soon Have Legal Recreational Marijuana?

Cheyna Roth/MPRN There is less than a month left before the November election, and Proposal 1 will ask voters to decide...

New Book Explores What White, Well-Off Parents Are Really Teaching Their Kids About Race

Jake Neher/WDET Every day we see division in America -- which only seems to grow more entrenched in this political...

Detroit Students Mobility Creates Challenges for Their Education

Wikipedia Bridge Magazine, ChalkBeat and Outlier Media partnered to find out how often kids in Detroit change schools, and why...

Ratf**ked Author Talks Michigan Redistricting Ballot Proposal

David Daley and Salon Voters will have a chance in November to change the way Michigan draws its congressional and...

Washington Post Investigation ‘Buried Under Bodies’ Looks at Homicides in Detroit

The Washington Post The Washington Post published a fascinating investigation this month into how caseloads for homicide detectives in major...

What’s the Deal With These Scooters — And Who Are They For?

Andy DiDorosi You may have heard about, seen, or even ridden on one of the many electric-powered scooters that have...

Detroit Public TV Launches New In-Depth Reporting Program ‘One Detroit’

Detroit Public TV is launching a new public affairs show on Thursday. The goal of the new weekly program One...